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[ことわ()·]
kotowari
noun

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kotowari

English Meaning(s) for 断り

noun
  1. notice; notification; warning
  2. permission; consent
  3. rejection; refusal; nonacceptance; declination; declining
  4. excuse; plea

Definition and Synonyms for 断り

Rejection the act of rejecting something
Synonyms: 否決, 拒絶, 排斥, 排除, 擯斥, お断わり, 断り, 断る, 肘鉄砲
Refusal the act of refusing
Synonyms: 不承, 不承知, 不承諾, 拒否, 拒絶, お断わり, 断り, 断る, 謝絶, 辞退

Meanings for each kanji in 断り

» severance; decline; refuse; apologize; warn; dismiss; prohibit; decision; judgement; cutting

Categories 断り is a member of

Human Action something that people do or cause to happen
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Denial the act of refusing to comply (as with a request)
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 断り

Sample Sentences for 断り

He entered my room without permission.
She drove my car without so much as asking.

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